High Court of Gujarat

MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERversusVADODARA MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES UNION

Disposal: 35-ANY OTHER MODE @ ADM.STAGE
Bench: N S SANJAY GOWDAL ODEDRA

Holding

The appeal is disposed of as the matters raised are covered by the earlier decision in Letters Patent Appeal No. 294 of 2026.

Summary

The Municipal Commissioner and others filed a Letters Patent Appeal (No. 320 of 2026) against the Vadodara Municipal Employees Union. The appellants argued that the issues raised in their writ appeal were already decided in Letters Patent Appeal No. 294 of 2026. The Court examined the claim and found that the matter was indeed covered by the earlier decision. Consequently, the Court disposed of the present appeal in accordance with the order in Letters Patent Appeal No. 294 of 2026. The pending civil application for a stay was ordered to be consigned to the record. The order was signed by the presiding judges on 4 May 2026.

Issues considered

Whether the issues raised in Letters Patent Appeal No. 320 of 2026 are covered by the decision in Letters Patent Appeal No. 294 of 2026

Subjects

letters patent appealprecedentappeal disposalcivil applicationstay

Judgment

         C/LPA/320/2026                                                            ORDER DATED: 04/05/2026




                IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

             R/LETTERS PATENT APPEAL NO. 320 of 2026
                                 In
               R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION/2429/2013
                                With
             CIVIL APPLICATION (FOR STAY) NO. 1 of 2026
                                 In
              R/LETTERS PATENT APPEAL NO. 320 of 2026
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                          MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER & ORS.
                                      Versus
                       VADODARA MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES UNION
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Appearance:
MR. ALKESH N SHAH(3749) for the Appellant(s) No. 1,2,3
MR RAMNANDAN SINGH(1126) for the Respondent(s) No. 1
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  CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.S.SANJAY GOWDA
        and
        HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE J. L. ODEDRA

                             Date : 04/05/2026
                              ORAL ORDER
             (PER : HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.S.SANJAY GOWDA)

1.        It is jointly stated that the issue raised in this writ appeal
is covered by the decision rendered in Letters Patent Appeal
No.294 of 2026.

2.        In the above view of the matter, this appeal stands
DISPOSED OF in terms of the order passed in Letters Patent
Appeal No.294 of 2026.

3.        Pending Civil Application shall stands consigned to
record.

                                                                                 (N.S.SANJAY GOWDA,J)


                                                                                             (J. L. ODEDRA, J)
OMKAR
Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judges.
Digitally signed by: OMKAR CHHAGANLAL MAHAWAR(HC00201), PRINCIPAL PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 05/05/2026 11:40:09




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